Undead in Bulgaria June 7, 2012
Posted by Beachcombing in : Contemporary, Medieval, Modern
***Dedicated to Andy, Invisible and Southern Man*** Beachcombing has celebrated deviant burials on several previous occasions in the past. There was, for example, only last week, the children immured (allegedly) in the foundations of a bridge. And then there were the various attempts to silence the dead from the Middle Ages. There were the criminals killed (and [...]
Selling (Balkan) Europe by the Pound March 2, 2012
Posted by Beachcombing in : Contemporary
Beach has pioneered for some time his WIBT (‘wish I’d been there’) series. Those moments in the past where any historically-conscious person would just LOVE to be a half dead bluebottle on the windowsill watching the great men and women conspiring to create history. It is a nice idea, of course. However, as most of [...]
